It gives the impression of having just emerged from the shop, freshly painted, on its way to the first rollout on the race track. The Audi A1 clubsport quattro is a one-off vehicle built to the limits of technology for breathtaking dynamics. Audi is presenting the showcar in Reifnitz, in the Austrian state of Kärnten, [...]

Monday 30 May, 2011

Air and water can mix at BugOut


With the thermometer breaking into the mid nineties, near 100% humidity and the always hovering threat of rain, BugOut #69 went off without a hiccup, just as it has for the previous 68 events.


Volkswagen was created 74 years ago today in 1937 by the government of Germany—then under the control of Adolf Hitler of the National Socialist (Nazi) Party—as a new state-owned automobile company. The company was first known as “Gesellschaft zur Vorbereitung des Deutschen Volkswagens mbH” and no one could have guessed that it would one day [...]

Saturday 21 May, 2011

Tow with it.


Not an Euro, but definitely Blown.  I’ve been looking into a new truck recently and after searching every spec and problem possible on all models I am slowly narrowing it down to the 2010 Dodge Cummins dually, but this Ford F-350 Dually on some 26″ with low-pros is trying to steer me in another direction. White or [...]


BMW’s newest rendition of the famed M5 is undergoing final testing on the test track in Miramas.  The new F10 M5 has already topped the previous generation E60 M5 with more power under the hood and better performance all around.  With a new twin-turbo V8 powering the luxury sedan, all of us here at BlownEuros are [...]

Monday 02 May, 2011

The Age of Men


Killed Myself When I Was Young from The Jalopy Journal on Vimeo. As a motorsport enthusiast it is easy to say exactly what draws me to the track. The smell of race fuel and hot rubber, the roar of a domestic v8 or the whine of high revving turbo engine, the thrill of pushing a [...]